Specialised Studies Diplomas

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The University of Luxembourg offers 3 advanced (DES) medical studies programmes in the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine in the fields of General Medicine, Neurology and Medical Oncology.

Specialised medical studies in General Medicine can lead either to a Master’s in General Medicine (Level 7) or to the Diplôme d’Etudes Spécialisées en Médecine Générale (Level 8 of the Luxembourg Qualifications Framework as defined in Article 69 of the Law of 28 October 2016 on the recognition of professional qualifications).
Specialised medical studies in Neurology / Medical Oncology lead to a Diplôme d’Etudes spécialisées en Neurologie / Oncologie Médicale (Level 8 of the Luxembourg Qualifications Framework as defined in Article 69 of the Law of 28 October 2016 on the recognition of professional qualifications).

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Enrolment of any candidate is dependent on his/her personal situation. Criteria may differ depending on an applicant's nationality, the origin of his/her diploma and his/her residence.

By default, all eligible applicants are subject to a ranking selection encompassing:

A written test on the applicant’s knowledge of French and German (level B2 minimum) (for the DES General Medicine programme)
A written test on general medical knowledge (for the General Medicine programme)
An oral interview on communication and cross-disciplinary skills as well as knowledge of French and German at a minimum level of B2 (for the Neurology / Medical Oncology programmes)

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Any person who is a national of a Member State of the European Union (EU), of the European Economic Area (EEA) or of Switzerland is considered a European candidate.